Arkansas State Police
PRAIRIE COUNTY PURSUIT ENDS WITH ONE FATALITY AND THREE INJURED
HAZEN, Ark. — A 29-year-old Memphis woman died as a result of injuries she sustained in a wreck following a high-speed pursuit on eastbound Interstate 40. On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, an Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper…
JACKSONVILLE MAN KILLED IN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Willie Joe Larry-Purdiman, 23, of Jacksonville. The…
ARKANSAS MAN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
CONWAY, Ark. — On March 14, 2025, Charles Aaron Wiley, 44, of Greenbrier pleaded guilty to one count of Aggravated Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer. A Faulkner County Judge sentenced Wiley to 120 months in the Arkansas Department of…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CRITTENDEN COUNTY
Incident Following I-555 Pursuit Leaves One Man Dead GILMORE, Ark. – The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating an officer-involved shooting fatality that occurred at approximately 9:40…
CABOT MAN ARRESTED FOR ROAD RAGE, SHOTS FIRED AT TEEN ON 4-WHEELER
CABOT, Ark. — On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, around 7:30 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) received a call to a road rage with a weapon incident at Arkansas Highway 89 and Highway 5 near Cabot. The incident involved a suspect in a…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING ON U.S. HIGHWAY 63 NEAR BONO
BONO, Ark. — Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred on Friday, March 14, 2025, around 7 p.m. on U.S. Highway 63 west of Bono in Craighead County. The incident…
TROOPERS ARREST MAN WANTED IN MARYLAND AFTER HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT ON I-40
LONOKE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers arrested a wanted man from Maryland following a high-speed chase on Interstate 40 westbound in Lonoke County. On Saturday, February 22, 2025, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Troopers attempted…
MEMPHIS MAN WANTED IN DEATH OF HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION WORKER IN CUSTODY
CHICAGO, Ill. — A Memphis man wanted for fleeing from law enforcement before striking and killing a construction worker five months ago is in custody. Calvion Dayshun Thomas, 24, of Memphis, Tenn., was arrested by the Chicago Police…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING ROCKPORT HOMICIDE
ROCKPORT, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday afternoon in the city of Rockport. The investigation was initiated at the request of the…
ASP ICAC UNIT ARRESTS REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER ON 50 COUNTS OF POSSESSION OF CSAM
AMITY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested James Virgil Parks, 38, a registered Level-3 sex offender from Amity, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The arrest followed a residential…
